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“Are Kinky Sex Clubs on College Campuses a Good Idea?”

Care2 Is kinky sex on the curriculum at Harvard now? Earlier this month, Harvard University formally recognized a ­student-run BDSM group (short for bondage, domination, and sado­maso­chism). Now, in addition to the French Club and the Mathematica Club, and about 400 other student groups, freshmen at this Ivy League university …

Action Alert: Leather & Grace Calls for Emails to Unitarian Universalist Leadership

Include Kink in Nondiscrimination and Diversity Education Reposted for NCSF Coalition Partner Leather & Grace: The Board of Trustees is the top governance body of the Unitarian Universalist Association, overseeing administrative operations, and setting policy in between General Assemblies. Leather & Grace, an education and advocacy organization for UU kinksters, …

“Op-Ed: Kink as the Next LGBT Rights Frontier”

Why handcuffs and submission may lead to even more LGBT liberation The Advocate The people have spoken: gay is OK. The recent election gave us political and legislative victories for the LGBT community, including same-sex marriage in three states and Tammy Baldwin, the first openly gay U.S. Senator. On television …

“James Franco New Movie: ‘Interior. Leather Bar’ To Premiere At Sundance In January (VIDEO)”

Huffington Post What has James Franco been up to lately, you ask? The 34-year-old actor is set to publish a poetry book in 2014, but we’re more interested in a recent collaboration with San Francisco filmmaker Travis Mathews. Their film, “Interior. Leather Bar,” will premiere at Sundance New Frontiers program …

Guest Blog: “BDSM Contracts: When the Law Doesn’t Protect You, Protect Yourself”

By Tiffany D. Jones, M.A. In BDSM, a slave/master contract is an important element to ensure that parties know and understand their respective rights and responsibilities within the context of their consensual relationship. Further, as experienced practitioners of BDSM well know, the drafting, negotiation, execution, and enforcement of such contracts …

“BDSM Comes to Harvard”

Where Ivy League kink comes from. Newsweek Last week, national media outlets were titillated by the news that Harvard University had formally recognized a ­student-run BDSM group (short for bondage, domination, and sado­maso­chism). The idea of buttoned-up Crimson coeds discussing their fondness for fetish challenged the conventional image of the …

Guest Blog: Is Fifty Shades of Grey, the BDSM/Kinky Sex Stonewall?

by Bo Blaze On June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in Greenwich Village, NYC, a group of gay customers took a stand against police harassment and the Stonewall Riots began. These riots, are now largely regarded as the catalyst for the LGBT, civil rights movement in the United States. …